The New York Philharmonic presents an historic concert with composer conductors, including Paul Hindemith conducting a requiem for those we love, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (1/5).
1/5 Milhaud: Suite francaise Stravinsky: Firebird Suite Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd: Requiem for Those We Love Rodgers: The Carousel Waltz (Louise Parker, a; George London, bs; Schola Cantorum; Darius Milhaud, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Hindemith and Richard Rodgers, cond)
1/12 Britten: Suite on English Folk Tunes, A Time There Was… Schuman: Concerto on Old English Rounds Bartók: The Wooden Prince (Donald McInnes, vla; Camerata Singers; Walter Rosenberger, xyl; Leonard Bernstein and Pierre Boulez, cond)
1/19 Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 (Jaap van Zweden, cond)
1/26 Schoenberg: Erwartung Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle (Katarina Karnéus and Nina Stemme, s; Johannes Martin Kränzle, bar; Jaap van Zweden, cond)